cohosh

[医] 升麻类药草(指多种毛莨科植物)

发音

/kəˈhɒʃ/

词形变化

cohoshes 复数 cohoshes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), the rough rootstock of which is used in medicine.

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  2. 2.

    A smooth herb, Actaea racemosa, marketed for medicinal use.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

baneberry herb Christopher

下位词 3

doll's eyes redberry snakeberry

部分词 1

baneberry

相关短语

blue cohosh [医] 蓝升麻, 葳严仙 black cohosh [医] 黑升麻, 美升麻

词源

From an Algonquian word meaning rough, probably from Eastern Abenaki / Penobscot *kkwὰhas. Compare Massachusett kushki (“(it is) rough”). Compare English cocash.

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